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This is a discussion on Nine Dragons within the Critiques forums, part of the Photography & Fine art photography category; Took these today. This is a Nine Dragon Wall. It is (reportedly) the only one outside of Asia. Located in ...

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    Took these today. This is a Nine Dragon Wall. It is (reportedly) the only one outside of Asia. Located in Mississauga, Ontario.





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    I want to like it creatively but I think it is too busy. From a pj prospective,it works..
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    Hmmm....I agree with scorpio. Too much is going on. And I think you need to take this from another angle. Have you thought about selective colouring on only the dragons to make them pop? That might make everything else less distracting. Just my
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    Thanks Scorpio and Gem.. I can see how it's busy and distracting. When I get some time, I'll go re-shoot the wall. As for selective coloring, I'm guessing that's done in ps, and my ps skills are really lacking...

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    or you can try to zoom in and focus on the details

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    I love the colours in the wall.I would try shooting it if possible when the sun is at an extreme angle. I would also shoot it straight on as a pano.

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